Afghan police kill two UK servicemen

Jimbuna · 05-13-12, 01:52 PM

Can we not pull our people out right now

Quote:

Two British servicemen have been shot dead in southern Afghanistan by members of the Afghan national police force, the Ministry of Defence has said.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18047242

Jimbuna · 05-13-12, 01:59 PM

So on it goes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18049265

Platapus · 05-13-12, 07:11 PM

Since the dawn of man, has there ever been peace in that region?

Buddahaid · 05-13-12, 11:40 PM

No.

BossMark · 05-14-12, 12:27 AM

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Originally Posted by Platapus

Since the dawn of man, has there ever been peace in that region?

And by the looks of it they never will be

05-14-12, 02:27 AM

It does make you wonder though, how busy can Rahmani have been as Taliban minister of education?
Surely his entire workload was completed one morning while he was waiting to drink a cup of tea.

Jimbuna · 05-14-12, 05:38 AM

I've probably stated this on another thread previously but surely Karzai has his exit strategy and safe haven already arranged. I can't see him or his government lasting very long at all when the troops leave.

05-13-12, 01:59 PM	#2
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	So on it goes http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18049265 __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

05-13-12, 07:11 PM	#3
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 19,362 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Since the dawn of man, has there ever been peace in that region? __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

05-13-12, 11:40 PM	#4
Buddahaid Shark above Space Chicken Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,319 Downloads: 162 Uploads: 0	No. __________________ "However vast the darkness, we must provide our own light." Stanley Kubrick "Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming." David Bowie

05-14-12, 05:38 AM	#7
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	I've probably stated this on another thread previously but surely Karzai has his exit strategy and safe haven already arranged. I can't see him or his government lasting very long at all when the troops leave. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

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05-14-12, 02:27 AM	#6
Tribesman Stowaway Posts: n/a Downloads: Uploads:	It does make you wonder though, how busy can Rahmani have been as Taliban minister of education? Surely his entire workload was completed one morning while he was waiting to drink a cup of tea.